Franklin LGBTQ Alliance: Join us for our next meeting on May 1st at *6:00pm*!

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We will be meeting at Franklin TV

Franklin LGBTQ Alliance In this newsletter we include an invitation to our next meeting and community events, including our next book club discussion, and include more opportunities to get involved. You Are Invited To Our March Monthly Meeting!   When: May 1st at *6:00pm*   Where: Franklin TV at 23 Hutchinson St. in Franklin   What:  Talk about volunteer opportunities for Celebrate With Pride Have a move night! We'll be watching Dumplin' since our earlier movie night was cancelled due to weather DRUM ROLL PLEASE...We would like to announce new Alliance board members taking office September 1st, 2025! Our next President: Rion James   "My name is Rion I'm a non binary trans guy who uses he/they pronouns. I grew up in Franklin, I currently work at stop at shop doing online pickup and helping out in floral when needed. I love to watch tv, play video games, color, listen to music, and cuddle my dog in my free time.   One thing I want to do as president is reach out further into the community by letting surrounding towns know who we are and telling them about our different meetings and gatherings." Our next Vice President: Evelyn Rossing   "My name is Evelyn. I am a gay transgender woman and my pronouns are she/her. I have lived in Franklin for 21 years. I work in software development in a company in Boston. In my spare time I enjoy reading and playing games, both video and tabletop.   As vice-president, I am interested in expanding awareness of the FLA in the area LGBTQ community and strengthening the membership of the group." We want to thank Robin Baidya for his steadfast support as our President the past two years, including as Celebrate With Pride Chair and Book Club Coordinator. We are grateful he is staying on until August 31st to continue to impart wisdom as we bring up new leaders and plan for Celebrate With Pride. We look forward to Robin and his partner Lee continuing to be active members and seeking out their advice in the future.    Note: Jennifer Rossing will be staying on as Treasurer and Phoebe Thaler will be staying on as Secretary.   If you are not on our email list, sign up to receive future emails with this form.